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1866
20th September
Mrs. Scott called said as to taking [sup] her [end sup] home, she
[underlined] could not [end underlined], that when she used to send her out with her little boy for a walk, insted [instead] of that, she used to go to forbidden places, and [underlined] teach [end underlined] the little one to tell falsehoods to screen herself - &c
and her fathers place was not [sup] a [end sup] fit home, so much drunkeness. so she advised her to stay her and
have to be good and usefull [useful]

Mary Brown had her thumb crushed in the mangling
machine, she was taken to Watson's Chemist
and had it dressed. Dr. Nathan called this eve'g
[deletion]he said [end deletion].

Friday 21st
Dr. Nathan saw M. Brown - he said Mr. Watsons
treatment of the wrangled thumb was right.
Eliz'th Bowman and Harriet made thier [their] escape.
Jane Davies father came to fetch her home, we sent her to
Mrs. Goodlet.

Saturday 22nd
Emily Turner called this morn'g. I felt
afraid to speak to her, but she had left
her situation in disgrace, but she assured
me "it was all right". she stayed the 5 months
and got her discharge - kept her temperance
pledge, and was engaged to be married!
The news made the girls very merry and some of the elder
ones said "there was hope for them [underlined] after that"[end underlined] -
invited her to call to see the ladies next tuesday whom she should received from them the book which Mr. J Thompson
had left for her together with an ante mcassar [antimacassar]
from Mrs. J Graham - she said the work was hard but
she prayed to God to give her the strength to fulfull her
engagement and he heard her.

1866
20th September
Mrs. Scott called said as to takeing [sup] her [end sup] home, she
[underlined] could not [end underlined], that when she used to send her out with
her little boy for a walk, insted of that, she used to go
to forbidden places, and [underlined] teach [end underlined] the little one to
tell falsehoods to screen herself - &c
and her fathers place was not [sup] a [end sup] fit home, so much
drunkeness. so she advised her to stay her and
have to be good and usefull.

Mary Brown had her thumb crushed in the mangling
machine, she was taken to Watson's Chemist
and had it dressed. Dr. Nathan called this eve'g
[deletion]he said [end deletion].

Friday 21st
Dr. Nathan saw M. Brown - he said Mr. Watsons
treatment of the wrangled thumb was right.
Eliz'th Bowman and Harriet
made their escape.
Jane Davies father came to fetch her home, we sent her to
Mrs. Goodlet.

Saturday 22nd
Emily Turner called this morn'g. I felt
afraid to speak to her, but she had left
her situation in disgrace, but she assured
me "it was all right". she stayed the 5 months
andgot her discharge - kept her temperance
pledge, and was engaged to be married!
The news made the girls very merry and some of the elder
ones said "there was hope for them [underlined] after that"[end underlined] -
invited her to call to see the ladies next tuesday whom she should
received from them the book which Mr. J Thompson
had left for her together with an ante mcasser
from Mrs. J Graham - she said the work never hard but
she prayed to God to give her the strength to fulfull her
engagement and he heard her.